Observation by Duncan Hale-Sutton: Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) with tripod mounte...

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Duncan Hale-Sutton

Observer

Duncan Hale-Sutton

Observed

2023 Jan 21 - 23:05

Uploaded

2023 Jan 22 - 17:00

Objects

C/2022 E3

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Constellation

Bootes

Field centre

RA: 15^h16^m
Dec: +54°04'
Position angle: -37°04'

Field size

9° × 6°

Equipment

Nikon D90 DSLR
Nikkor VR 18-105 f/3.5-5.6 ED lens at 105mm
Tripod

Exposure

24 x 10s at f/5.6 at ISO 6400

Location

Neatishead, Norfolk

Target name

C/2022 E3 (ZTF)

Title

Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) with tripod mounted camera

About this image

My attempt to capture this comet using a tripod mounted DSLR. Twenty-four 10 second exposures were combined in DeepSkyStacker. The resulting frame was stretched using curves in Photoshop, binned x2 and then cropped. Barrel-distortion and vignetting were removed by using PTLens.

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